Did you fall for any April Fool’s 2017 pranks – and did you spot The Sun’s own cheeky effort?

From ‘too good to be true’ ideas like cracked screen balm to darkly humourous DIY cremation kits, we have the rundown of this year’s best jokes and japes

By George Sandeman

1st April 2017,12:06 pm

Updated: 2nd April 2017,10:18 pm

THIS year’s pranks ranged from comical policing to saying goodbye to loved ones in your back garden but did you fall for any of them?

Funeral Booker revealed CremMate, the country’s first DIY cremation system, in perhaps the darkest April Fool’s joke this year but Thames Valley Police showed they are going to new lengths in protecting their community.

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Sun reader Ian Lynch kindly emailed in to tell us about a prank by students at the London Business School who claimed they had created an app that lets you turn down the volume of other people’s phones.

As Ian told us, it would make commuting much more bearable.

Domino’s attempted to reinvent the letterbox with a pizza box-sized delivery slot that would allow eaters never to answer the door again.